🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

atelier

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /atəlje/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Workshop/ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Nous avons participé à un atelier de cuisine."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A meeting at which a group of people engage in intensive discussion and activity on a particular subject or project.

    "She attended a weekend workshop on creative writing."
  2. 2

    A room or building in which goods are manufactured or repaired.

    "He spent his Saturday morning fixing bicycles in his workshop."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'work' (from Old English 'weorc') and 'shop' (from Old English 'sceoppa', meaning a stall or shed). Originally denoting a room or building where manual work or craftsmanship is carried out, the term evolved in the 20th century to also describe an educational or collaborative seminar emphasizing hands-on practice.

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